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May 21, 2020

HONORING VIRGINIA’S FRONTLINE TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

RICHMOND, Va. — Each year, a day is set aside to recognize the importance of transportation to all Virginians. This year, the focus is on honoring the Commonwealth’s frontline transportation workers and the critical work they do to keep Virginia moving.

RICHMOND, Va. – Effective at 5 p.m., Friday, March 20, the Virginia Department of Transportation is closing offices and other non-public facilities to walk-in visitors until further notice as a precaution to help prevent spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19.

Governor Northam Announces Plans to Protect Migratory Birds

RICHMOND — Governor Ralph Northam today announced a comprehensive approach to address the loss of habitat for colonial nesting birds on the South Island of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, and create a backstop against the federal government’s failure to protect migratory birds.

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